Sports Desk
18 April
Sandeep Dhand Ludhiana
In a gripping T20 showdown between Mumbai and Punjab, it was Mumbai who emerged triumphant, defeating Punjab by a margin of 9 runs. Punjab, winning the toss, elected to bowl first, setting the stage for an intense encounter.
Mumbai took to the crease, putting up a formidable total of 192/7 in their allotted 20 overs, showcasing their batting prowess. In response, Punjab fought hard but fell short, managing a total of 183/10 in their 20 overs. Despite valiant efforts from players like Ashutosh Sharma, Shashank Singh, and Harpreet Brar, Punjab couldn’t secure the win.
The match witnessed exhilarating moments and stellar performances from both teams, keeping the spectators on the edge of their seats till the last ball. With this victory, Mumbai adds another feather to their cap, while Punjab heads back to the drawing board, aiming to bounce back stronger in their upcoming fixtures.